altruism

Zamani's unselfishness is rewarded when he spends the first money he earns on a gift for Mother.

Discusses the biology and psychology of why people will make sacrifices to help others.

Law professor Michele Goodwin examines the organ donation process that leads to the illegal sale of human body parts as well as an organ marketplace that favors the well connected.

Describes the author's personal experiences in the district of Anand Nagar in Calcutta where five million people live in the streets.

Discusses reasons for the evolution of positive emotions, such as gratitude, amusement, awe, and compassion, which encourage ethical action and form the fabric of cooperative societies, with stories of scientific findings, personal narrative, and Eastern philosophy that reveal how emotions lead to happiness.

In the year 2100, as the island of Wing is about to be covered by water, fifteen-year-old Mara discovers the existence of New World sky cities that are safe from the storms and rising waters, and convinces her people to travel to one of these cities in order to save themselves.

Presents an illustrated collection of stories, poems, songs, and quotes from around the world to inspire children that they can make a difference.

A collection of stories about different animals, including dogs, cats, dolphins, seagulls, and pigs, that performed acts of love and compassion toward humans and other creatures.

Suggests some ways in which one can experience the value of giving, by being generous and helping other people.